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Jacob Holdt

Danish photographer
Person Human Q721352

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
April 29, 1947
Place of birth
Copenhagen
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Denmark[5]
Occupation
photographer, film director
Award received
Wikidata item[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Danish[11][12]
Copyright representative
reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[14]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[15]
Family name
Holdt[8]
Given name
Jacob[9]
Name in native language
Jacob Holdt[13]
Participant in
The People's Meeting 2016[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jacob Holdt da Jakob Holdt de Holdt ko 야코브 홀트 ru Холдт, Якоб ru Якоб Холдт
🔖 Identifiers · 42
ISNI
0000000108837102
VIAF cluster ID
29654875
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n87905141
GND ID
118553003
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
JacobHoldt.jpg ↗
ADAGP artist ID
jacob-holdt-56991
AbART person ID
80212
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12669697r
CVR person ID
4000703859
Danish National Filmography person ID
7358
Discogs artist ID
2263040
Elonet person ID
1023131
Show all 42 identifiers +30
Europeana entity
agent/base/164430
FAST ID
222107
FotoCH photographer ID
27162
Freebase ID
/m/0d5_t_
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Jakob_Holdt, Jacob_Holdt
HAND ID
819D-876A-B302-CA7F-0816
IMDb ID
nm0390396
IdRef ID
085722588
J9U entity ID
987007360428105171
JRC Names ID
990334
KBR person ID
14123117
Le Delarge artist ID
22019_artiste_HOLDT_Jacob
Lex ID
Jacob_Holdt
Libris-URI
wt7bflmf442922d
Luminous-Lint ID
Jacob__Holdt
MusicBrainz artist ID
31a976b7-8719-4972-bee8-7e78bffda7b6
NL CR AUT ID
jo2008416250
NUKAT ID
n96032701
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810687021705606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
06981029X
Obálky knih ID
jo2008416250
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
298171
Prabook ID
1719473
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
138192
SELIBR ID
274693
SNAC ARK ID
w6zs4d38
Sceneweb artist ID
71296
Union List of Artist Names ID
500344426
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbRdPgXTqmfgdD3FGGGpP
Yale LUX ID
person/5513279e-55f4-4591-9bbd-1c8a5efb9ef9

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🔗 Connections
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Danish
Occupation 2
film director, photographer
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Denmark
Given name 1
Jacob
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Copenhagen
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Kamianets
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Summary

Jacob Holdt was born on April 29, 1947[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He has worked as a photographer[3] and film director[4].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Holdt born?

Jacob Holdt was born in Copenhagen[2].

What did Jacob Holdt do for work?

Jacob Holdt worked as a photographer[3] and film director[4].

What awards did Jacob Holdt receive?

Honors received include Q136736210[6].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Denmark

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . tv2kosmopol.dk. Retrieved . tv2kosmopol.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . ADAGP directory. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for date of birth from Store norske leksikon (OKA bot…"
  2. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 819D-876A-B302-CA7F-0816
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46379: HAND ID (2)"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright representative → reproduction right not represented by CISAC member
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English, Danish
    Given name → Jacob
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32152: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
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